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Android theft protection: 5 minutes to secure your phone

My colleague’s Pixel 9 Pro was snatched on Tottenham Court Road last November. She was using Maps when a thief on a bike grabbed it. She called her bank within minutes but the snatcher was way ahead ...
Geeky Gadgets

How to Actually Remove an iCloud Activation Lock In 2026

If you find yourself locked out of your iPhone due to the iCloud Activation Lock, understanding how to remove it through Apple’s official support channels is essential. The video below from Daniel ...

The security features on my Android phone are broken, and Apple is already doing them better

Android's aggressive anti-theft features don't actually stop thieves ...
Android Police

I found a Good Lock equivalent for Pixel, and the subtle tweaks have changed everything

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...
ZDNet

6 Android Auto apps I wish I found sooner, because they make every drive easier

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TechCrunch

Google’s AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes

The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI ...
Techno-Science.net

How to Build an Android App Without Coding Using Google AI Studio

Build an Android app in minutes with Google AI Studio by signing in, choosing the latest Gemini Pro model, selecting “Build Android App,” and describing your app ...
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What to Do If You Forget Your Android Phone's PIN, Pattern, or Password

Android secures your device by asking you for a PIN, pattern, or full password. What happens if you forget the security method you set up? If you're lucky, you can get back in easily—but that may not ...
Android Authority

I found an app that's basically Good Lock for my Pixel — and I can't live without it

As a part-time Google Pixel user, there’s one thing I miss dearly when switching over from my Samsung phone: Good Lock. The customization suite has become such an integral part of my One UI setup that ...
9to5google

These Android phones support AirDrop sharing with iPhone and Mac

Google cracked the code on making Android’s Quick Share feature work with Apple’s AirDrop, and the list of compatible devices continues to grow. Here’s every Android device currently compatible with ...
ZDNet

How I turned my old Android phone into a Wi-Fi extender - and fixed dead spots at home

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...